This domain includes income and access and control of resources that provide an economic return and contribute to living standards. This includes contemporary economies, traditional Indigenous economies and emerging Indigenous businesses. Financial literacy and access to financial services are integral to managing savings.
ELEMENTS OF THE DOMAIN

Individual Characteristics

Social, Cultural and Economic Environments

• Earning an income
• Income support and welfare payments
• Financial literacy and ability to save
• Access to emergency funds
• Financial stress
• Home ownership
• Satisfaction with living standards
• Cost of living

• Labour market opportunities
• Indigenous business development and support
• Income support and welfare assistance programs
• Access to financial institutions and services
• Savings and superannuation
• Community and co-operative housing ownership arrangements
• Local living standards and costs